Midwife & Calmbirth practitioner Kim - Calmbirth offerings, working in the hospital system as a midwife and her homebirth story following IVF
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Welcome back to another episode of The Mama Village Podcast!
In today's episode, we have a special guest, Kim, a passionate midwife and Calmbirth practitioner. Join us as Kim shares her insights into the
transformative power of Calmbirth, empowering women to embrace the natural process of birth with excitement and confidence, dispelling fear along the way.
We explore crucial topics such as the impact of language used by medical professionals, midwifery burnout within the hospital system, and the business dynamics of hospitals. Kim emphasises the significance of positive birth experiences in nurturing mental and emotional well-being, crucial for a joyful start to parenthood and reducing depression rates.
Kim courageously shares her personal fertility journey, navigating through challenges with fertility clinics and IVF, ultimately reclaiming her birth experience by planning a home water birth with a private midwife. She candidly opens up about her postpartum anxiety, highlighting the importance of seeking support and care.
Tune in as Kim's story unfolds, offering a blend of wisdom, vulnerability, and hope, reminding us all of the profound resilience and beauty found in every birth and postpartum journey.
If you want to learn more about Kim and her Calmbirth course offerings, you can contact her via Instagram @birth.tides or the Calmbirth website https://calmbirth.com.au/educators-profile/?edid=213
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Disclaimer: I am not a medical professional, and this is not medical advice. Any information discussed in this podcast should not replace the advice of your professional healthcare provider. This podcast is designed for general information only and is not specific to individual needs. Please seek advice from your professional health care provider if you have any concerns regarding your pregnancy, birth or postpartum.




